Onyomi: ベン · Kunyomi: つと.める · Meanings: diligent, encourage, endeavour, exertion, make effort, strive
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 勉強 | べんきょう | study | common JLPT-N3 JLPT-N5 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb |
| 努める | つとめる | to endeavor (to do), to endeavour, to try hard, to work hard, to strive, to make an effort, to exert oneself, to devote oneself, to be committed (to doing) | common JLPT-N2 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb |
| 努めて | つとめて | as much as possible, as far as possible, to the best of one's ability, diligently | common JLPT-N1 Adverb (fukushi) |
| 勉学 | べんがく | study, pursuit of knowledge | common Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb |
| 勉強中 | べんきょうちゅう | while studying, presently studying | common Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.) |
| 勉強家 | べんきょうか | diligent student, studious person | Noun |
| 勉強不足 | べんきょうぶそく | insufficient study | Noun |
| 勉強部屋 | べんきょうべや | study room | Noun |
| 勉強時間 | べんきょうじかん | one's study hours (time) | Noun |
| 力む | りきむ | to strain (oneself), to bear down, to exert oneself, to try (too) hard, to draw one's body taut | common Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb |
| 勉強机 | べんきょうづくえ | study desk | Noun |
| 勉強熱心 | べんきょうねっしん | hardworking, studious | Na-adjective (keiyodoshi) |
| 勉励 | べんれい | diligence | Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb |
| 勉強運 | べんきょううん | one's fate (fortune) as concerns studies | Noun |
| 勉強代 | べんきょうだい | cost of a lesson learned (e.g. from failing at something), price of a life lesson | Noun |